Continuing Education Search
This collection provides resources that offer free continuing education credits for various professions. Each resource page notes the type of continuing education credits offered and any credit expiration date. Where applicable, credits offered directly by the PPN are clearly noted. Through these resources, healthcare professionals can receive credit while preparing to provide high-quality pediatric care in everyday emergencies, disasters, and global health threats. This collection is maintained by the Pediatric Pandemic Network. For questions related to continuing education at the PPN, reach out to ce@pedspandemicnetwork.org.
Pediatric Agitation: Emergency Department Management
Agitation can be a common feature in patients presenting to emergency departments for treatment. Agitated pediatric patients impact emergency department operations and require dedicated care …
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Case-Based Pediatric Sepsis
Severe sepsis and septic shock remain leading causes of pediatric hospitalizations, with an in-hospital mortality rate reaching 20%. Early recognition and timely intervention are critical …
ME/CFS and Long-COVID: The School Nurse Role in Identifying Children with Chronic Illness
This free course is a program for school nurses to learn how to identify children with chronic illnesses like Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/ Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) …
ELK0146 Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP) Training Course
This course helps people plan, manage, and evaluate emergency exercises. It focuses on exercises to improve national preparedness by testing plans and finding areas to …
IS-130.A: How to Be an Exercise Evaluator
This independent study (IS) course introduces the basics of emergency management exercise evaluation and improvement planning as identified in the Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation …
Pediatric Disaster Response and Emergency Preparedness
This course offers training on pediatric disaster response and emergency preparedness. It describes how to plan for and respond to disasters involving children, focusing on …
IS-120.C: An Introduction to Exercises
This resource provides access to an independent study (IS) FEMA course that introduces the basics of emergency management exercises, including their objectives, target audiences, prerequisites, …
IS-368.A: Including People With Disabilities in Disaster Operations
The independent study (IS) course is about including people with disabilities in disaster operations. It describes how to ensure that emergency plans and responses consider …
IS-235.C: Emergency Planning
This independent study (IS) course helps emergency management personnel develop effective emergency planning skills, including understanding the planning process and its importance. It enhances the …
Sepsis in Kids: It’s Not a Small Problem
2020
· Sepsis Alliance Institute
This continuing education course session is available for free with registration. Participants will learn about pediatric sepsis epidemiology, guidelines, and recommendations for care. It describes …